Lois Buntz

March 12, 2024

Delve into the fascinating world of women's philanthropy and explore its evolving landscape with one of the leading voices in the field.

We will explore the history of women’s philanthropy, how it influences today’s philanthropic landscape, and practical steps to engage women donors in your organization. Drawing on research, interviews with women philanthropists, and historical context, Lois demonstrates how women, along with their philanthropic goals and initiatives, can and should fit into your organization’s fund development plans.

Masa Uo

February 13, 2024

Masa Uo delves into the transformative landscape of philanthropy, sharing his expertise on impact investing, volunteerism, and the future of giving. Drawing from his role as the Founder and CEO of the Japan Fundraising Association, Masataka provides unique insights into the evolving philanthropic paradigm in Japan.

Masa's conversation with Liz Knuppel touches on the impact investing and philanthropy landscape, building a favorable fundraising ecosystem, accelerating philanthropy through dormant bank acounts, and future inititives and outlook.

Robert Wahlers

January 16, 2024

Have you ever pondered the potential of collaborating with wealth advisors to empower your donors in achieving both their retirement and philanthropic objectives?

Learn how development departments can collaborate with donors and their professional advisors to craft impactful philanthropic plans. Just as your organization is steadfast in its commitment to its values, each donor is equally committed to their own. This webcast promises to unveil ways to transform shared values into a mutually beneficial relationship.

Angelique Grant, Ph.D & Ron Schiller

December 12, 2023

Your team and you know the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace cannot be understated. But how do you move forward and enact your DEI goals with an eye for meaningful, long-term changes in behavior and culture?

And more importantly: How do inclusion and belonging factor in and why is this important to attracting the right candidates and long-term retention?

Aaron Conley and Genevieve Shaker

October 10, 2023

In today's competitive academic landscape, securing adequate funding is crucial for institutions to thrive and achieve their mission of delivering exceptional education and groundbreaking research. Together, we will delve into the art of inspiring and engaging academic faculty and leaders to spearhead successful fundraising initiatives within their institutions.

David P. King

Livestreamed on September 26, 2023

Whether your organization has a religious affiliation or not, this session on the impacts of faith on giving will provide board members, executives, and fundraising practitioners with insight into engaging donors and supporting missions using an ever-evolving understanding of religious identity, public policy, and international development.

Lisa New & David Walsh
Livestreamed on May 9, 2023

You’ve done the work of strategic planning. Is part of that strategic plan better, more efficient fundraising to further your mission and create more impact for your constituents? How do you take the leap from strategic planning to transformative fundraising?

Bernard Ross
Livestreamed on March 14, 2023

Are you looking for a scientific approach to help you make better decisions that positively impact your fundraising efforts? In this webcast, you will learn strategies and tactics to enhance your fundraising and philanthropy efforts and create lasting social impact.

Lisa New & David Walsh
Livestreamed on February 14, 2023

How does strategic planning really affect your organization’s fundraising? During this Part I of a two-part discussion, you will take part in a lively discussion about the what, when, how, and why of strategic planning relative to your fundraising success!

Penelope Cagney, Simona Biancu & Jon Stettner
Livestreamed on December 13, 2022

Why is responsible, informed, and well-equipped governance of our nonprofit organizations critical, and how does it affect our ability to achieve our missions that help solve some of the biggest challenges on the planet?

Marybeth Gasman, Ph.D. & Dwaun J. Warmack, Ph.D.
Livestreamed on November 15, 2022

While Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been longstanding pinnacles of American higher education, these world-class institutions are currently experiencing a profound shift in the landscape of philanthropy.

Michael J. Rosen & Bill Mulvihill
Livestreamed on October 11, 2022

During a time of economic uncertainty - and even decline - what can nonprofits do to impactfully fulfill their missions?

Jesse Markowitz
Livestreamed on May 10, 2022

With crypto donations becoming more and more popular, it's an opportune time to learn about how your nonprofit can accept this additional form of support.

Lilya Wagner, Ph.D.
Livestreamed on April 12, 2022

Hear a fascinating conversation on the roles culture and diversity play in generosity throughout the world.

Michael J. Rosen
Livestreamed on March 8, 2022

Explore the trends of planned giving, what’s changed and what’s stayed the same over time, and the vital but often overlooked role that people of color and women play in successful planned giving.

Andrea Kihlstedt
Livestreamed on February 8, 2022

Learn all about how having a big heart is a key quality of philanthropy - literally, the love of humankind!

Tyrone McKinley Freeman, Ph.D.
Livestreamed on January 11, 2022

Explore African American philanthropy through the incredible story of the first self-made American woman millionaire, Madam C.J. Walker.

Beth Breeze, Ph.D.
Livestreamed on October 19, 2021

Learn more about why giving matters, why we should encourage it, and the positive effects it has on individuals and societies throughout the world.

Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody, Ph.D.
Livestreamed on September 16, 2021

The influence the next generation of donors will have on our fundraising efforts will include an "impact revolution" which will influence philanthropy as we step into the future.